Possibly relevant post: https://sh.itjust.works/post/18680803
Final comment in the chain: https://sh.itjust.works/post/18680803/12480662
I came across these discussion threads in the Lemmy and Pict-rs source code:
It seems like automatic image compression might be something which could be configured in the pict-rs settings. Would one of the admins be able to chime in on the feasibility of this?